Famous People
Famous people from Suwon include:
- Queens Park Rangers footballer Park Ji-Sung grew up in Suwon, in 2005 a city street was renamed after him.
- SHINee leader Lee Jin Ki a.k.a. Onew
- Footballer Kim Jin-Woo
- Pastor Billy Kim, Former President of the Baptist World Alliance and current President of the Far East Broadcasting Company
- 2AM Leader and variety show trend Jo Kwon
- Cellist Han-na Chang
- Actress Hyun Young
- Actress Ha Ji-won
- Presenter and columnist Sam Oh
- MMA fighter Kim Dong-Hyun
- Block B member Kim Yu-kwon
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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or people:
“That a famous library has been cursed by a woman is a matter of complete indifference to a famous library. Venerable and calm, with all its treasures safe locked within its breast, it sleeps complacently and will, so far as I am concerned, so sleep forever. Never will I wake these echoes, never will I ask for that hospitality again ...”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
“Let’s holler and ask him if he won’t prescribe
For all humanity a complete rest
From all this wagery. But what’s the use
Of asking any sympathy of him?
That class of people don’t know what work is....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)